Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Security Consultant role in IT jobs within the Wales region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Security Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 18 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Security Consultant
Location
3 months to
18 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank105111
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching permanent IT job ads12
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.067 %0.100 %
Salaries quoted12
Average minimum salary£38,000£50,000
Average salary£40,000£53,750
% change on same period last year-25.58 %
Average maximum salary£42,000£57,500
UK excluding London average salary£49,008£56,336
% change on same period last year-13.00 %
Wales IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Wales
Matching permanent IT job ads15032002
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.973 %0.893 %
Salaries quoted13991834
Average minimum salary£31,522£30,876
Average salary£35,419£34,258
% change on same period last year+3.38 %
Average maximum salary£39,317£37,640
UK excluding London average salary£38,454£39,134
% change on same period last year-1.73 %
Security Consultant UKSecurity Consultant
UK

Security Consultant
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Security Consultant across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Wales Security Consultant Demand Trend

Security Consultant
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Security Consultant across the Wales region.

Wales Security Consultant Salary Trend

Security Consultant
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Security Consultant within the Wales region over the 3 months to 18 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
North WalesNew entry-1£40,000-
Security Consultant UKSecurity Consultant
UK

Security Consultant
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Wales region that cited Security Consultant in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Security Consultant in their job title.

15 (100.00 %)Windows
24 (80.00 %)Cisco Certification
24 (80.00 %)Microsoft Certification
24 (80.00 %)MCP
24 (80.00 %)MCSE
24 (80.00 %)CCNP
24 (80.00 %)CCNA
31 (20.00 %)Data Analysis
31 (20.00 %)Systems Analysis
31 (20.00 %)Business Analysis
31 (20.00 %)ITIL
31 (20.00 %)CISSP
31 (20.00 %)TCP/IP
31 (20.00 %)Microsoft
31 (20.00 %)UNIX
31 (20.00 %)AIX
31 (20.00 %)Linux
31 (20.00 %)CheckPoint
31 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (20.00 %)BS7799
31 (20.00 %)Service Management
31 (20.00 %)Information Security

Security Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 November 2008, IT jobs across the Wales region that cited Security Consultant in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Security Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Wales IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (20.00 %)TCP/IP
Wales IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (100.00 %)Windows
21 (20.00 %)UNIX
21 (20.00 %)AIX
21 (20.00 %)Linux
21 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Wales IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (20.00 %)Data Analysis
11 (20.00 %)Systems Analysis
11 (20.00 %)Business Analysis
11 (20.00 %)ITIL
11 (20.00 %)Service Management
11 (20.00 %)Information Security
Wales IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (80.00 %)Cisco Certification
14 (80.00 %)Microsoft Certification
14 (80.00 %)MCP
14 (80.00 %)MCSE
14 (80.00 %)CCNP
14 (80.00 %)CCNA
21 (20.00 %)CISSP
Wales IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (20.00 %)BS7799
Wales IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (20.00 %)Microsoft
11 (20.00 %)CheckPoint